Pocket Watch Database

Movement Specs Production Population Registry 51 Value Parts Resources 3 For Sale Save to My Collection Print Page
Save to My Collection Print Page Find a Mainspring Find a Balance Staff
Information Provided by PocketWatchDatabase.com:
https://pocketwatchdatabase.com/search/result/elgin/903652
Access Date: April 23, 2024
From the American Horology Archive:
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin National Watch Co.

Grade: 88

Manufacturer: Elgin
Manufacturer Location: Elgin, Illinois
Movement Serial Number: 903652
Grade: 88
Model: 4
Class: 5
Estimated Production Year: 1882
Run Quantity: 5,000
Grade/Model Run: 2 of 8
Grade/Model Total Production: 44,000
Variant Est. Production: 34,000 (18S-M4-11J-HHL)
Size: 18s
Jewels: 11j
Jewel Setting: Friction
Movement Configuration: Hunting
Movement Finish: Half-Nickel
Movement Setting: Lever
Plate: Full Plate
Barrel: Going
Train: Quick
Regulator: Plain
Adjusted: No
Railroad Grade: No
U.S. Patents: 77078
Data Research: 1896 Elgin Serial List
1904 Elgin Serial List
1915 Elgin Serial List
1927/1950 Elgin Serial List
Case: Various
Run ID: 629.88G2.18S462.184M5.H610.L155.11J246
Database Version: v52.243
Advanced Metrics
PWDB Absolute Rarity Index:
Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 132.47
PWDB Relative Rarity Index:
Rarity within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 51.13
Share of Production:
Share within Manufacturer - Scoped for Grade/Size/Model/Configuration		 0.087%
Registry Population: 51 (1.02%)
$ Estimated Value (12 Month Change): -3.92% Analyzing 144 Sales
Value Guide
What is My Watch Worth?
Have a Question?
Ask the experts in The Pocket Watch Group

Production Metrics Tree: Grade 88

Target Profile: 18S-M4-11J-HHL-U

Elgin Grade 88 (All Variations): 44,000 ETP
18S: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88
18S-M4: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4
18S-M4-11J: 44,000 100.00%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4, 11 Jewels
18S-M4-11J-HHL: 34,000 77.27%
18s, Grade 88, Model 4, 11 Jewels, Hunting/Lever/Half-Nickel 		Other: 10,000
Other Configs or Unclassified
18S-M4-11J-HHL-U: 34,000 77.27%

Population Registry for This Run

Image Serial Number Run Position Primary Identification Method Discovery Date
There are 51 watches in the population registry for this run.
Create a FREE account or login to view the population registry and add your watch to the registry.
Create a Free Account

Help Us Help Others By Improving the Database:

Does this information describe your movement accurately?
Yes
No
Why Might This Information Be Incorrect?

Verification Reports for this Run

The following reports have been graciously submitted by dedicated members in reference to this production run. These reports are useful to verify data and track inaccuracies that require further research. Please note that reports may contain inaccurate information or assumptions that must be dilligently considered with other available sources.

Anonymous · January 7, 2024

Serial Number 901864 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 13, 2022

Serial Number 901816 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 16, 2021

Serial Number 902256 was reported as inaccurate.

No further details were submitted with the report.

Anonymous · December 7, 2020

Serial Number 900475 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · December 2, 2020

Serial Number 904097 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 15, 2020

Serial Number 904498 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · October 17, 2019

Serial Number 901670 was reported as accurate.

AWeber62 97 · May 27, 2019

Serial Number 904007 was reported as accurate.

georged 160 · April 10, 2019

Serial Number 903297 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · July 26, 2018

Serial Number 900215 was reported as accurate.

bogus22 Supporter 83 · June 25, 2018

Serial Number 903180 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · January 13, 2018

Serial Number 904120 was reported as accurate.

Anonymous · March 2, 2017

Serial Number 904133 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · January 19, 2017

Serial Number 901140 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

skullcappe 1 · January 2, 2017

Serial Number 902820 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

papermaker73 2 · August 17, 2016

Serial Number 903796 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · May 7, 2016

Serial Number 902935 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · May 6, 2016

Serial Number 903799 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · April 18, 2015

Serial Number 903292 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · March 18, 2015

Serial Number 903292 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 15, 2014

Serial Number 903537 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

tkarter 184 · September 15, 2014

Serial Number 900382 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · June 16, 2014

Serial Number 902965 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · May 26, 2014

Serial Number 900073 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · January 15, 2014

Serial Number 901298 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 6, 2013

Serial Number 902635 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Roberto 43 · November 13, 2013

Serial Number 904575 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · August 22, 2013

Serial Number 900114 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · July 10, 2013

Serial Number 903345 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · December 28, 2012

Serial Number 904978 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · August 13, 2012

Serial Number 904041 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel

Anonymous · August 5, 2012

Serial Number 903945 was reported as accurate.

Changes since this report was submitted:
Movement Finish changed from Nickel to Half-Nickel
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Elgin Grade 88 Pocket Watch
Similar Watches For Sale
When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Auction image
1885 Elgin Grade 88 18S 11 Jewels Sidewinder Pocket Watch
$275.00
Check Price Source: eBay.com
Auction image
Antique 1884 ELGIN Coin Silver Full Hunter Gents Pocket Watch Parts/Repair CLEAN
$249.99
Check Price Source: eBay.com